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palm oil: India’s palm oil demand remains steady even after import duty hike, says Malaysian plantation minister Ghani
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palm oil: India’s palm oil demand remains steady even after import duty hike, says Malaysian plantation minister Ghani

Malaysia, the second largest palm oil producer in the world, has seen steady demand for palm oil from India, even after the recent increase in…

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West Bengal exporters rejoice Centre's move to lift ban on non-basmati white rice
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West Bengal exporters rejoice Centre’s move to lift ban on non-basmati white rice

Kolkata: Even as India lifted its ban on export of non-basmati white rice, the exporters in West Bengal, which is a major rice-producing state, rejoiced,…

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India rice exports: Basmati rice exports surge after floor price removed
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India rice exports: Basmati rice exports surge after floor price removed

India‘s decision to remove the floor price for basmati rice exports is expected to spur a flurry of orders from the Middle East, Europe, and…

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The basmati rice industry witnessed moderation over the last few years on the back of subdued international demand, partly attributable to the delay in resumption of imports by Iran.(HT File Photo)
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Rupee reserves depleting, Iran struggles to import from India

India faces the possibility of losing one of its largest markets for basmati rice exports, Iran, following the depletion of rupee reserves held by the…

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Rice exports to certain European countries exempted from mandatory inspection certificate for 6 months
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Rice exports to certain European countries exempted from mandatory inspection certificate for 6 months

India on Monday deferred the mandatory requirement of a certificate of inspection by export inspection agencies for shipping both basmati and non-basmati rice to certain…

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India Processed Food: Agri, processed food exports rose 13% to USD 19.69 billion between Apr-Dec
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India Processed Food: Agri, processed food exports rose 13% to USD 19.69 billion between Apr-Dec

India‘s agricultural and processed food exports increased by 13% to USD 19.69 billion from April through December of this fiscal year, according to data released…

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